A framework of best practices, exercises, and activities to ethically use AI tools in the high school English classroom.
A framework for building adolescents' identities as scribes--writers from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and interests who write from their lived experiences. How to transform reluctant writers into students who want to write as translators and interpreters of their culture.
A framework for improving students' critical reading skills using five questions to ask any text.
Get The Writing Strategies Book and Companion Charts for one great price! The anchor charts, tools, and other visuals from The Writing Strategies Book are now available in a tabletop flip chart to save you preparation (and drawing) time! In the companion charts flip chart, you'll find the enlarged versions of every chart corresponding to the 300 strategies in an easy-to-use trifold stand. Ready to use at your table for small groups or conferring, or you can slide a chart under a document camera and project it when teaching a whole-class lesson.
Georgia Heard's best-selling resource for teaching poetry, now fully updated with new lessons, exercises, and writing prompts that engage today's kids.
50 action steps teachers can take to improve their writing instruction and achieve better results.
Improve secondary students' writing skills with 100-word stories, a popular form of flash fiction that teaches kids a wide variety of literary skills and devices. Lessons and writing prompts accompany each mentor text and give you tools to use this instructional method in your writing classroom today.
Tom Newkirk, lifetime educator and bestselling author of Minds Made for Stories, discusses eight powerful literacy practices-- and the democratic values that connect them. Newkirk argues that "the house of literacy has a thousand doors, and our job is to help students find one that will let them in." Yet for many students reading and writing is made unnecessarily difficult and uninviting. We need to tell a better story. Literacy's Democratic Roots celebrates eight door-opening ideas that can help us make room for all students.
With The Writing Minilessons Book, Grade 5, you can develop your fifth-grade students' deep knowledge of literacy concepts. You'll get 225 must-have writing minilessons: concise, explicit, whole-group lessons with a purposeful application in building students' writing power.
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Spanish Writer's Notebook: Intermediate for students in grades 3-4! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.
Out with mundane worksheets, in with creativity! Guided prompts spark brainstorming and deep thinking, transforming students into confident writers and creators. Unlock the writer within every one of your students through Fountas & Pinnell's Spanish Writer's Notebook!
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Spanish Writer's Notebook: Advanced for students in grades 5-6! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.
With The Writing Minilessons Book, Grade 4, you can develop your fourth-grade students' deep knowledge of literacy concepts. You'll get 225 must-have writing minilessons: concise, explicit, whole-group lessons with a purposeful application in building students' writing power.
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Writer's Notebook: Advanced for students in grades 5-6! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.
Out with mundane worksheets, in with creativity! Guided prompts spark brainstorming and deep thinking, transforming students into confident writers and creators. Unlock the writer within every one of your students through Fountas & Pinnell's Writer's Notebook!
Dramatically improve student writing by teaching with mentor texts in Grades K-5. A foundational guide to finding, analyzing, and teaching with mentor texts.
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Writer's Notebook: Intermediate for students in grades 3-4! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.